大学英语泛读册单元测验题及答案

IV. Extensive Reading: Unit 1, Book II of An Integrated English Course (15%)

D. V ocabulary of extensive reading of Unit 1

a) Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank:

31. Education is _______ for children in most countries.

a. compulsory

b. determined

c. forced

d. resolute

32. He was _______ and ill treated. a. found b. capture c. enslaved d. held

33. Don't waste your time on these _______ things. a. small

b. trivial

c. bored

d. trifle

34. You can pay for the refrigerator either in a ______ sum, or in monthly installments.

a. large

b. huge

c. lot

d. lump

35. He said he had been _____ to crime by poverty. a. force d. stimulated c. impelled d. induce

36. His manner was quiet, his speech____ . a. deliberate d. deliberated c. careful d. considering

37. The engineers and technicians are still ________ on the unexpected accident.

a. discussing

b. talking

c. conferring

d. mentioning

38. The council member _______ himself from the decision to close

the biggest department store in the town. a. denied b.

dissociated c. put d. separated

39. The atmosphere of tense expectancy _____ everyone. a. serious

b. calm

c. sensible

d. sobered

40. We should not pretend to understand the world only by the

intellect; we _______ it just as much by feeling. a.

seize b. capture c. apprehend d. arrest

b) Please write out the word based on the definition given in the blank.

41. ( ) a description or an account from one point of view, especially as opposed to another

42. ( ) an act or a procedure intended to achieve an end by deceptive or fraudulent means

43. ( ) being in a state of intense joy; enraptured

44. ( ) using or marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

45. ( ) to bring to a halt; baffle

c) Directions: Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate form or an appropriate word derived from the one underlined on the left of the sentence.

46. volunteer He gave an ________ smile.

47. vulnerability We are _______both by water and land, without either fleet or army.

48. stable Political _______is essential to economic

prosperity.

49. credence The new ambassador presented her _______ to the president.

50. illusionary Extreme heat can create an _____ of water on a highway in the summer.

Key:

31. a 32. c 33. b 34. d 35. c 36. a 37. c 38. b 39. d 40. c 41. version 42. trick 43. ecstatic 44. diplomatic 45. stump 46. involuntary 47. vulnerable 48. stability 49. credentials 50. illusion

IV. Extensive Reading: Unit 2, Book II of An Integrated English Course

D. Vocabulary of extensive reading of Unit 2

a) Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank:

31. Following the election, the Democrats were demoralized, discredited, and______.

a. breaking

b. broke

c. dishonest

d. broken

32. The governor's full public disclosure only _______the chorus of protests.

a. amplified

b. expanded

c. swelled

d. broadened

33. His bad temper was ___ by his headache. a. irritated b. annoyed

c. provoked

d. aggravated

34. Do you give ______to what the man said a. credit b. belief

c. trust

d. money